Explore commentary on climate and energy policy and the financial policies required in the transition to a green economy
The pace of innovation is not aligned with carbon neutrality. Mario Cervantes, Chiara Criscuolo, Antoine Dechezleprêtre and Dirk Pilat argue for policies to encourage the adoption of green innovation
Fostering innovation for climate neutrality Read More »
Degrowth isn’t the same as a recession – it’s an alternative to growing the economy forever. Katharina Richter discusses the benefits
Economic growth cannot solve everything Read More »
Christopher Waller explores financial risks associated with climate change, and cast doubt on the need for special focus on how banks are preparing for climate change risks
Climate change and financial stability Read More »
Berg et al argue that it would be welfare-enhancing if policy changes were to follow a predictable longer-term path, and suggest a role for financial regulation in the transition
Climate regulation and financial risk: the challenge of policy uncertainty Read More »
Sarah Breeden reflects that we haven’t yet reached the tipping point in an unavoidably uncertain transition. Governments, business, finance and central banks all have unique roles to play to get us there
Climate action: approaching a tipping point? Read More »
Alexander Lehmann says investors need tools to evaluate whether climate transition plans are credible
Mobilising transition finance will require credible corporate climate plans Read More »
David Kleimann argues that environmental subsidies could be justified when emissions taxation is not feasible or is insufficient due to political economy constraints
Klaas Knot considers three structural shifts in the global economy: NBFI, cryptoassets and climate change, which affect the resilience of the global financial system
Daring to know in times of uncertainty and structural shifts Read More »
Bruno Conte, Klaus Desmet and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg argue that it is time to take a serious look at carbon taxes as they are less costly than you thought
Carbon taxes may be a boon for the world, even in the short run Read More »
Isabel Schnabel argues that unprecedented investments are needed in technical innovations and renewable energy to protect our planet
Monetary policy tightening and the green transition Read More »
